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Wilmington Post

Location

Wilmington, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1881

Page

5

Constitutional Law on Jury Selection in North Carolina 1881

A legal opinion discusses the 14th and 15th Amendments and federal enforcement, stating county commissioners cannot exclude colored citizens from jury lists. It cites caselaw upholding equal protection, federal jurisdiction, and penalties for violating civil rights, urging compliance with U.S. constitutional guarantees.

Wilarscros WN. U Con W. P. Camapar Dean United States North Carolina U. S House Supreme Court of the United States Wallace Strauder Otto Ruffin J Oldham First National Bank of Wilmington C.C. P Legislative Department Virginia Pittsylvania District Court of the United States Supreme Court Washington District Court Congress Delaware Vay Patton Moore Supreme Law of the Republic

Reversal of Delaware Oyer and Terminer Verdict

The court reverses the Delaware Oyer and Terminer judgment by setting aside the verdict and the denied motion to quash. Neal v. Delaware 13th Cit 370, 897-98. The action shifts criminal prosecutions toward federal review, surrendering state control to the federal judiciary and risking delayed justice, added county costs, and tougher enforcing measures. D. K. McRag signs as the sender.

Court of Oyer and Terminer State of Delaware Neal Congress D. K. McRag

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